1 - Reflection on Previous I Search Experiences (due Mon. April 7)
1. What are some of the previous research projects you have done? Answer: Youth Legislature, Labyrinths, Ancient History
2. Based on these projects, what does research mean to you? Answer: Gather Information and Learn
3. Describe one of your research successes or failures. Why was the experience positive or negative? Answer: Success - Youth Legislature - Positive Experience - Bill Passed, Good Grade, Had Fun Entry 2 - 4-8-8
2 - Reflection on Webbing Process (due Tuesday, April 8)
1. I think the webbing process helped/did not help me find a topic because: Answer: I think the webbing process did not help me because after the class I still did not know what i wanted to do my topic on. Entry 3 - 4-8-8
3 - Why I Chose This Topic and What I Know About My Topic (due Tuesday, April 8)
1. Topic: Answer: Latin Language
2. Why you chose it: Answer: I originally wanted to do "language" in general but Mrs. Goodall said I should narrow it down. I really wnated to know why there are so many languages.
3. What you already know about your topic: Answer: Most languages are influenced by the Latin language. Entry 4 - 4-9-8
4 - Pre-Notetaking Activity - in class (due Wednesday, April 9)
1. Brainstorm a list of questions related to your topic. Answer: What culture started the Latin language? What was the Latin language based upon?(ex. religion, culture, etc.) What languages were based on the Latin language? Where did the Latin language start?How did the Latin language develop?(fat)Where did the Latin words and symbols come from? When did the Latin language start? What language(s) influenced the Latin language? How did the spoken Latin language start? Entry 5 - 4-9-8
5 - Reflections on Pre-Notetaking - for homework (due Wednesday, April 9)
1. Describe how the pre-notetaking sheet helped you find both focus for your topic and research questions to investigate. Did you find it easy or difficult to create a fat question from your ideas? Answer: Creating the questions was a little difficult. You had to really think about the questions so that they wouldnt be the same in a way. It did really help me though, it made me get really interested in the topic. Entry 6 - 4-9-8
6 - Search Log (due Thursday, April 10)
1. What have I learned today? Answer: What the Latin language was based upon.
2. What problems have I had? Answer: No matter where i look it wasnt clear exactly what the Latin language was based upon.
3. How will I overcome the problem(s)? Answer: I will research like mad untill i find the answer.
4. What will I do next? Answer:Research like mad. Entry 7 - 4-10-8
7 - Search Log (due Friday, April 11)
1. What have I learned today? Answer: The Roman Culture started the Latin language.
2. What problems have I had? Answer: I couldn't find out what language influenced the Latin language.
3. How will I overcome the problem(s)? Answer: I will "google" "What influenced the Latin language?"
4. What will I do next? Answer: I will research my topic more. Entry 8 - 4-11-8
8 - Search Log (due Monday, April 14)
1. What have I learned today? Answer: The Indo-European language started the Latin language and Latin has not been spoken sint the early 1500's.
2. What problems have I had? Answer: I need to get another printed source.
3. How will I overcome the problem(s)? Answer: I will redo one of my questions so that it is from a printed source.
4. What will I do next? Answer: I will work on my graphic organizer and work on my noodlebibs.
Entry 9 - 4-15-8
1 - Reflection on Previous I Search Experiences (due Mon. April 7)
1. What are some of the previous research projects you have done?
Answer: Youth Legislature, Labyrinths, Ancient History
2. Based on these projects, what does research mean to you?
Answer: Gather Information and Learn
3. Describe one of your research successes or failures. Why was the experience positive or negative?
Answer: Success - Youth Legislature - Positive Experience - Bill Passed, Good Grade, Had Fun
Entry 2 - 4-8-8
2 - Reflection on Webbing Process (due Tuesday, April 8)
1. I think the webbing process helped/did not help me find a topic because:
Answer: I think the webbing process did not help me because after the class I still did not know what i wanted to do my topic on.
Entry 3 - 4-8-8
3 - Why I Chose This Topic and What I Know About My Topic (due Tuesday, April 8)
1. Topic:
Answer: Latin Language
2. Why you chose it:
Answer: I originally wanted to do "language" in general but Mrs. Goodall said I should narrow it down. I really wnated to know why there are so many languages.
3. What you already know about your topic:
Answer: Most languages are influenced by the Latin language.
Entry 4 - 4-9-8
4 - Pre-Notetaking Activity - in class (due Wednesday, April 9)
1. Brainstorm a list of questions related to your topic.
Answer: What culture started the Latin language? What was the Latin language based upon?(ex. religion, culture, etc.) What languages were based on the Latin language? Where did the Latin language start? How did the Latin language develop?(fat) Where did the Latin words and symbols come from? When did the Latin language start? What language(s) influenced the Latin language? How did the spoken Latin language start?
Entry 5 - 4-9-8
5 - Reflections on Pre-Notetaking - for homework (due Wednesday, April 9)
1. Describe how the pre-notetaking sheet helped you find both focus for your topic and research questions to investigate. Did you find it easy or difficult to create a fat question from your ideas?
Answer: Creating the questions was a little difficult. You had to really think about the questions so that they wouldnt be the same in a way. It did really help me though, it made me get really interested in the topic.
Entry 6 - 4-9-8
6 - Search Log (due Thursday, April 10)
1. What have I learned today?
Answer: What the Latin language was based upon.
2. What problems have I had?
Answer: No matter where i look it wasnt clear exactly what the Latin language was based upon.
3. How will I overcome the problem(s)?
Answer: I will research like mad untill i find the answer.
4. What will I do next?
Answer: Research like mad.
Entry 7 - 4-10-8
7 - Search Log (due Friday, April 11)
1. What have I learned today?
Answer: The Roman Culture started the Latin language.
2. What problems have I had?
Answer: I couldn't find out what language influenced the Latin language.
3. How will I overcome the problem(s)?
Answer: I will "google" "What influenced the Latin language?"
4. What will I do next?
Answer: I will research my topic more.
Entry 8 - 4-11-8
8 - Search Log (due Monday, April 14)
1. What have I learned today?
Answer: The Indo-European language started the Latin language and Latin has not been spoken sint the early 1500's.
2. What problems have I had?
Answer: I need to get another printed source.
3. How will I overcome the problem(s)?
Answer: I will redo one of my questions so that it is from a printed source.
4. What will I do next?
Answer: I will work on my graphic organizer and work on my noodlebibs.
Entry 9 - 4-15-8